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Engraf Family History

Engraf Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Engram, Graf, Ingrao, Ingram, Engman, Zentgraf, Pengra, Gray, Engel

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Where is the Engraf family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Engraf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Engraf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Engraf. 100% of Engraf men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Engraf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engraf census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 40 immigration records available for the last name Engraf. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Engraf. For the veterans among your Engraf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Engraf lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Engraf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Engraf in 1967 was 61, and 92 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Engraf ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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